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Mira Stupica

Date of birth: 1923-08-17

Place of birth: Gnjilane, Serbia

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Мира Ступица

Mira Stupica

Biography

Miroslava "Mira" Stupica  (born August 17, 1923 in Gnjilane, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes) is a Serbian actress primarily famous for her illustrious work in the theatre. She began acting in high school and made her feature film debut in 1951 film Bakonja fra Brne by Fedor Hanžeković. She is, however, better known for her work in theatre where she met her second husband, famous theatre director Bojan Stupica. Her third husband was Cvijetin Mijatović, former president of Socialist Federative Republic Yugoslavia. Her first husband was Serbian actor and famous playboy Milivoje "Mavid" Popović. Her brother Bora Todorović is renowned actor in his own right.

Movie Credits

The Parade
3.3

The Parade

2011-10-31

The Parade, in a tragicomic way, tells the story about ongoing battle between two worlds in contempo

Seven and a Half
3.3

Seven and a Half

2006-06-21

A collection of seven stories "from the block," linked by the theme of the seven deadly sins, humoro

A Bloody Tale
3.1

A Bloody Tale

1969-01-01

Memory of the victims of the Kragujevac massacre is described through the events that are related to

Breakfast with the Devil
3.1

Breakfast with the Devil

1971-07-13

In 1947, among the ruins of war and in anticipation of a catastrophic flood, the locals of a Vojvodi

The Visit of the Old Lady
0

The Visit of the Old Lady

1976-07-06

As a young woman, Klara left her hometown in disgrace. Now she is old and unimaginably rich, as for

The Swarm
3.1

The Swarm

1966-05-16

During turbulent times of the First Serbian uprising in 1804, on a freshly liberated land, a woman w

Witness Out of Hell
3.4

Witness Out of Hell

1967-06-28

Leah Weiss, a Polish Jew, was first forced into prostitution at Auschwitz. Afterwards, she was victi

Outrage
2

Outrage

1982-10-25

After the end of World War II, a young partisan falls in love with a German secretary who is capture

Little Man
0

Little Man

1957-05-29

A boy named Mišo runs away from home and befriends new people who happen to be criminals.

Hanka
2.5

Hanka

1955-12-30

Village drama of love and hate among the Gypsies.

Palm Tree Among Palm Trees
2.9

Palm Tree Among Palm Trees

1967-06-21

An ex-prostitute, now a washerwoman, asks for a pension for her previous "employment", which sociali

The Tough Ones
2.5

The Tough Ones

1968-01-01

Two brothers return to their devastated home village after the end of the Second World War with noth

Some Far-Away Light
2.5

Some Far-Away Light

1969-01-01

An ex-prosecutor comes to provincial hotel to commit suicide there. Prior to this act, he first call

Stojan Mutikasa
2.5

Stojan Mutikasa

1954-03-15

1893, city of Mostar, Herzegovina, Austro-Hungarian Empire. Stoyan, a poor country boy comes to town

In the Net
0

In the Net

1956-01-01

A small coastal town, where almost everybody are into fishing. Niko and Mato are friends, both in lo

I Was Stronger
0

I Was Stronger

1953-06-17

Instead of running away from enemy raid, a female partisan-doctor decides to stay and help one of th

How to Die
0

How to Die

1972-03-20

Destinies of two friends-fighters during WW2.

Fourteenth Day
3.2

Fourteenth Day

1960-12-20

The topic of this routine, romantic drama is a little unusual - it concerns what some prisoners do w

Mortal Spring
2.6

Mortal Spring

1973-01-01

An adaptation of a well-known novel by Hungarian writer Lajos Zilahy.

The Sun of Another Sky
2.5

The Sun of Another Sky

1968-08-31

In a small railway station a group of building workers are organized by a man called Jakov to travel

The Steppe
2.9

The Steppe

1962-03-06

Based on a Anton Chekhov short story, this slight tale has some good moments as the drama of a young

Destination Death
4

Destination Death

1964-03-14

A group of West German men on a stag party find themselves stranded in a Montenegrin village inhabit

Before the War
2.5

Before the War

1966-06-15

Engineer Maric finds out about an affair between his wife Rina and his best friend, a lawyer Novakov

People's Deputy
2.5

People's Deputy

1964-01-01

Film adaptation of “People’s Deputy” by Branislav Nusic, one of the most frequently staged plays in

The Stars Are the Eyes of Warriors
3

The Stars Are the Eyes of Warriors

1972-03-16

When a warrior dies, a star is born, a company of us die when born to a group of stars. Small childr

Hard Way
0

Hard Way

1974-04-25

A 1973 Serbo-Croatian-Italian language drama film directed by Matjaž Klopčič, starring Mira Stupica,